Eleanor Locke's Obituary
Eleanor Locke, 92 years of East Carondelet, IL, passed away on January 7, 2018 at her residence. She was born September 9, 1925, in St. Louis, MO.
She was a member of Guiding Light Ministiies, East Carondelet, IL, Eleanor had been employed at the McDonalds Restaurant in Columbia, IL for over 10 years, until she was 83 years of age.
Surviving are her daughter, Marie Locke of East Carondelet, IL; and son, James Dalton Locke of East Carondelet, IL; three sisters, Jennie (Leonard) Erutti of St. Louis, MO, Bess Huntman of Roland Heights, CA, and Theresa (Arnold) Erutti of St. Louis, MO, along with other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Dalton Locke, Sr.; and her parents, Vito and Mary, nee Calia, Giorgi.
Visitation will be Thursday, January 11, 2018, 10:00 am - 11:00 am, at Leesman Funeral Home, Dupo, IL. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM, Thursday January 11, 2018, at Leesman Funeral Home, with Pastor Allie McKnight officiating. Interment will follow in the Evangelical St. Paul Cemetery, Columbia, IL.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be directed to Guiding Light Ministries, 118 N. 8th St., East Carondelet, IL. For more information, please access our website, www.leesmanfuneralhome.com.
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